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GA HR71

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Floyd Griffin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Dedicates the portion of State Route 49 from the Milledgeville Bypass SR 29/US 441 to the Macon Bibb County line in Baldwin County as the "Latasha R. Butts Memorial Highway"

  • Honors Ms. Latasha R. Butts, a Milledgeville native who passed away on October 21, 2024, while serving as head coach of Georgetown University's basketball team

  • Ms. Butts won four SEC championships at the University of Tennessee and was drafted to the WNBA in 2004 by the Minnesota Lynx

  • Her coaching career spanned 15 seasons across UCLA (3 seasons), LSU (8 seasons), and Georgia Tech (4 seasons)

  • Directs the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signage for the memorial highway

Legislative Description

Latasha R. Butts Memorial Highway; Baldwin County; dedicate

Last Action

House Second Readers

1/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/29/2025

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